Gujarat recorded a robust 26% year-on-year rise in GST collections in July 2026, with revenues reaching Rs. 8,418 crore compared to Rs. 6,678/- crore in the same month last year, according to figures released by the state govt on Saturday.
The State government recorded its highest-ever monthly commercial tax collections in July 2026, with the Commercial Taxes Department mobilising ₹7,865 crore through Goods and Services Tax (GST), Value Added Tax (VAT) and Professional Tax, registering a 19% increase over the ₹6,624 crore collected in the corresponding month last year.
Punjab finance, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced on Saturday that the state has achieved a robust 20% growth in its gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue during the first four months of the current financial year.
GST collection rose 12% year-on-year to Rs 245 crore in July 2026, up from Rs 220 crore in the corresponding month last year, outperforming the national domestic GST growth rate of 10.1%, according to provisional Finance Ministry data released this week.
Andhra Pradesh recorded Rs 13,283 crore net GST collections till July 2026, registering a 21 per cent year-on-year growth against the national average of 17 per cent, while total commercial tax collections rose 20 per cent to Rs 20,464.7 crore during the period, an official said.
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has strengthened states’ revenue mobilisation, with state GST (SGST) collections growing faster than the pace of economic expansion since its rollout, according to a report by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
Maharashtra has emerged as the largest contributor to states’ tax revenue in recent years since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), supported by its high domestic consumption and large services sector, according to a report by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).
Jammu and Kashmir recorded a 15 per cent year-on-year decline in GST collections in June 2026, with revenue falling to Rs 470 crore from Rs 552 crore in the corresponding month last year
Delhi registered tax revenue collections of over ₹16,800 crore in the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, higher than the corresponding quarter in the last year, according to official data released on Thursday.
A sharp rise in post-settlement GST receipts has placed Gujarat at the top of the national growth chart in the first quarter of FY27.
